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M3.6 Depth: 109.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-26 12:03:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on May 26, 2025 at 12:03 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 109 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 114 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
109.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-26 12:03:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.55000, 127.09000
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 109 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 109 km
Intermediate
109 km
109 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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